Early Day Motion·EDM 1540

PEDIGREE DOG BREEDS AND THE KENNEL CLUB

20 May 200936 Signatures

Motion Text

That this House is concerned about health problems faced by some pedigree dog breeds; is pleased that the objective of the Kennel Club is to improve the welfare, health and general well-being of all dogs and to encourage responsible dog ownership and breeding; welcomes the actions taken by the Kennel Club to improve dog health; and urges the Government to apply the basic principles of the Kennel Club's Accredited Breeder Scheme to the breeding of all dogs in the UK.